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The Factory Girls is a body of work by photographer Walter Waygood showing at the World Heritage Site at Blaenavon and are to be viewed for the very first time since the camera's shutter button was pressed in the late 1970's

A walk of about 5 km (3 miles) over paths which may be muddy. The walk passes Rifle Green Car Park and then takes us up to the prominent chimney of Hill Pit, before returning via Garn Lakes reedbeds - an example of successful land reclamation in progress.

﻿Blaenavon Heritage Railway is set in the heart of a World Heritage Site on the edge of the Brecon Beacons and has approximately 3½ miles of track. You can travel from our main station at Furnace Sidings to the Big Pit National Mining Museum for an underground tour.

The Factory Girls is a body of work by photographer Walter Waygood showing at the World Heritage Site at Blaenavon and are to be viewed for the very first time since the camera's shutter button was pressed in the late 1970's

The Factory Girls is a body of work by photographer Walter Waygood showing at the World Heritage Site at Blaenavon and are to be viewed for the very first time since the camera's shutter button was pressed in the late 1970's

The Factory Girls is a body of work by photographer Walter Waygood showing at the World Heritage Site at Blaenavon and are to be viewed for the very first time since the camera's shutter button was pressed in the late 1970's